Dennis loves horror movies. While he is watching Corpse-grinding Maniacs in 3-D, his __________ is activated because it is the part of the brain responsible for processing his reaction to fear.

A. frontal lobe
B. amygdala
C. hippocampus
D. brain stem


Answer: B

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